Key amongst Mr. Johnston’s responsibilities will be driving the continued profitable growth and expansion of Mercer’s businesses in Indonesia. Bill will lead and oversee local initiatives to establish Mercer’s brand and reputation as a leader and trusted advisor in Health, Wealth and Career.

“We are thrilled to welcome Bill to the Mercer Growth Markets team. Our clients continue to experience tremendous change and opportunities in Indonesia, with trends such as digitization and personalization transforming industry, alongside key demographic shifts including a growing middle class and ongoing economic growth. Bill’s appointment enables Mercer to continue to help our clients navigate these changes and successfully grasp the opportunities they present,” said David Anderson, President, Growth Markets Region, Mercer.

“Bill is a global business leader with a distinguished track record, who brings 25 years’ industry experience to our clients and colleagues in this important region,” said Lisa Sun, CEO Hong Kong and South & East Asia at Mercer. Crucially, of Bill’s 18 years in Asia, eight of those have been spent in Indonesia and he speaks the local language too. Bill has a very well established reputation for building and growing sustainable local businesses that will be of huge benefit to our clients and our colleagues,” she added.

Mr. Johnston joins Mercer from PT Chubb Life Indonesia. He will be based in Mercer’s Jakarta office and will report to Lisa Sun.

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About Mercer

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